Essays Tagged: "deoxyribonucleic acid"

DNA - The Thread of Life

The 'thread of life', is deoxyribonucleic acid, otherwise known as DNA. It is the spiral shaped molecule found in the nucleus ...

(3 pages) 266 5 4.8 Oct/1995

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology

DNA

DNADeoxyribonucleic acid and ribonucleic acid are two chemical substances involved in transmitting gene ...

(5 pages) 194 0 4.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

DNA

s technology4) Are humans concerned about this technology1)The chemical basis of the plant earth is deoxyribonucleic acid (generally shortened to DNA), it has the shape of a long twisted ladder each r ...

(3 pages) 253 3 4.4 Jan/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Science: Biology: DNA

---------------------------------------------------------------------------The "thread of life", is deoxyribonucleic acid, otherwise known as DNA. It is the spiral shaped molecule found in the nucleus ...

(3 pages) 141 1 4.3 Apr/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

Genetic Engineering

an's instinct to create. This fiction of playing God in recent years is becoming a reality.In 1952, deoxyribonucleic acid was discovered(Dewitt, 1994). The spiral staircase molecule, DNA. DNA is the b ...

(3 pages) 92 1 4.4 Mar/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

Genetic Engineering

it's pretty cool great work/minor punctuation errorsGenetic EngineeringThe engineering of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is entirely new, yet genetics, as a field of science, has fascinated man ...

(4 pages) 95 0 3.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

DNA

I got a 94 on this essay Excellent PaperDeoxyribonucleic Acid - the fingerprint of life also know as DNA was first mapped out in the early 1 ...

(5 pages) 174 0 4.6 Nov/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

DNA finger Printing Facts and progress of DNA finger printing. Facts of all DNA finger printing up to 2003.

material that makes up a persons inherited features (sex, eye color and blood type) is called DNA. (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) DNA is a long molecule that is made up of building blocks called nucleotides. ...

(3 pages) 139 1 3.7 May/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biotechnology

DNA lab write-up. Includes Introduction. Contains materials used in lab, and the steps taken.

I.IntroductionDNA is short for Deoxyribonucleic Acid. DNA is a molecule that forms your chromosomes and genes, and contains all of ...

(3 pages) 66 1 3.7 Aug/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

DNA.

Extracting DNA from the Bacterium Escherichia coliIntroduction Deoxyribonucleic acid is contained in allcells. The structure of DNA makes gene transmission possibl ...

(4 pages) 91 1 3.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

DNA: an overview.

DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is contained inside all living things. DNA contains the necessary instruction ...

(1 pages) 82 2 4.1 Jan/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Biochemistry

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

medicine.PCR is a key part of molecular genetics that permits the analysis of any short sequence of deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA. It is beneficial to have a brief overview of genetics to gain an appre ...

(12 pages) 133 0 4.2 Feb/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

DNA: Unlocking the Secrets of Life

DNA, but still very few people can tell you what DNA really is. DNA is an abbreviation for the term Deoxyribonucleic Acid. How does DNA affect you? DNA is what gives you similarities to other people, ...

(4 pages) 82 1 4.5 Mar/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

"DNA, and its issues with the law"

ent that is essential to the existence of life. The "Junior Encyclopedia of Canada," defines DNA as deoxyribonucleic acid. Apart from identical twins, no two people have precisely the same DNA. Thus, ...

(6 pages) 104 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Chromosome 18 Research Paper

mosome studied in this paper- is one of the smallest. The genetic code of the chromosome is made of deoxyribonucleic acid-DNA. The structure of the DNA creates the alphabet and therefore the language ...

(9 pages) 68 0 3.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Genetic Disorders and they become what they are.

netic material is located. Each cell is made up of 46 chromosomes. Chromosomes are composed of DNA. Deoxyribonucleic acid is a chemical that carries genetic information. Located on the DNA strand are ...

(6 pages) 91 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology

Human cloning

ucleus of the egg cell (oocyte) is removed and nucleus of a cell- that contains chromosomes made of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)-is placed into that egg cell. The egg cell then divides to produce an em ...

(5 pages) 187 1 3.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Cloning Needs to Be Illegal This paper was written for the purpose of proving why a social issue must be changed.

about if they should"(Jurassic Park).Cloning, in scientific terms, means to make an exact copy of a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) sequence. A clone is said to have all descendants of the genome derived ...

(11 pages) 124 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

Cancerous Genes: Their presence in human DNA

spark of a key during an electrical storm. Currently scientists are researching cancerous genes in Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA). Testing involves examining a person's DNA from a sample of cells, blood ...

(6 pages) 55 0 4.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology

The Unspoken Words of the Dead

u have to understand all the ideas implemented with it. "DNA is the commonly known abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid, the genetic material found in the nucleus of all cells in living organism. It ...

(4 pages) 45 0 4.8 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community